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Document Type

Research

Abstract

This paper is a report on a training program for gifted students at the Iowa State College which was initiated in 1946 and has continued with variations to the present. The aim of this program is unique as such programs go. It may be stated thus: The aim is for the gifted student to attain .a satisfactory performance level in a period of time shorter than the normal. In general the programming called for combining algebra and trigonometry in one quarter. Thus the time spent to complete the calculus is five quarters instead of the normal six.

Publication Date

1957

Journal Title

Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science

Volume

64

Issue

1

First Page

448

Last Page

452

Copyright

©1957 Iowa Academy of Science, Inc.

Language

en

File Format

application/pdf

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